To assess the potential environmental impact of human/industrial systems, life cycle
assessment (LCA) is a very common method. There are two prominent types of LCA, namely …

Purpose The built environment has demonstrated the limited nature of applications of
consequential LCA (LCA), whereas attributional LCA (ALCA) is applied in most situations …

This study conducted a consequential Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on two similar mid-rise
apartment buildings applying either concrete or cross laminated timber (CLT) as the main …

Buildings can potentially be carbon sinks by use of wood under correct circumstances
because wood sequesters CO 2 ie, biogenic carbon, from the atmosphere by photosynthesis …

Several cities in Sweden are aiming for climate neutrality within a few decades and for
negative emissions thereafter. Combined biochar, heat, and power production is an option …

Critical resources are key for low carbon development. International trade in critical
resources is commonplace. It is important to clarify country roles within this trade network so …

In construction, the focus of research and policy on sustainability broadened from reducing
the energy consumption of a building in use, to a comprehensive sustainability strategy …

Buildings are accountable for much of the resource consumption and CO 2 emissions
generated from human activities. Nonetheless, the focus of building life cycle assessment …

Seaweed is increasingly considered a promising resource to produce high‐value products
such as bioplastics due to potential environmental benefits such as carbon uptake and no …

Purpose The long-term marginal electricity supply mixes of 40 countries were generated and
integrated into version 3.4 of the ecoinvent consequential database. The total electricity …